Antiquarian Book Auction
Lot 81:
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The History of Magic 1854 Joseph Ennemoser. Translated by William Howitt. Published by London: Henry G. Bohn. Volumes 1 and 2. Ennemoser attempts to show how animal magnetism has been partially understood throughout history, and relates it to scientific knowledge. The editor, Mary Howitt, has added a collection of accounts of supernatural events which illustrate the topics discussed. Publishers original hardback with red cloth and gold print or gilt. Very good condition for their age. Some shelf wear to covers with minor foxing/thumbing on a few pages. 471 and 518 pgs. 7 1/2" by 5"
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